Saint Vincent's Church: A Serene Architectural Gem in Volendam
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Saint Vincent's Church in Volendam, a must-visit destination for cultural and architectural enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Volendam, Saint Vincent's Church is a stunning example of neo-Gothic architecture and a serene place to reflect on the area's rich cultural heritage. Tourists can admire its intricate stained glass windows and historical artifacts while soaking up the peaceful ambiance.
A brief summary to Saint Vincent's Church
- Kerkepad 1, Volendam, 1131 CX, NL
- +31299363395
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
- Friday 2 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography of the stained glass windows.
- Check for any local events or services that may be taking place during your visit to experience the church's community spirit.
- Dress modestly to respect the sanctity of the church, especially if attending a service.
Getting There
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Train
From Amsterdam Central Station, take a train to Volendam. Look for trains heading towards 'Zaanse Schans' or 'Purmerend Overwhere'. The journey will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Volendam station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop.
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Bus
At the Volendam bus stop, take bus line 110 towards 'Volendam, Haven'. The bus will take about 10 minutes. Get off at the stop called 'Volendam, Kerkepad'. From there, you will see Saint Vincent's Church just a short walk away. Head straight down Kerkepad street and the church will be located at Kerkepad 1, 1131 CX Volendam.
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Walking
After getting off the bus at 'Volendam, Kerkepad', walk straight ahead along Kerkepad street. The church will be on your left-hand side within a few minutes' walk. Enjoy the scenic views of Volendam as you approach the church.
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